What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Associate position at Mountain Comprehesive Care Center, Inc.?
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist professional staff members in planning, coordinating and developing treatment programs.
2. Provide referral and resource information to individuals seeking behavioral health services.
3. Participate and assist in educational training and community outreach.
4. Coordinate and collaborate with other agency professionals.
5. Attend staff meetings and training conferences as required.
6. Adhere to all standards for quality of care for clients. This includes, but is not limited to treating clients with respect, maximizing continuity of care, seeking supervision as necessary, arranging for coverage for periods of absence, and maintaining all professional ethics.
7. Be knowledgeable of, and adhere to, all MCCC policies and procedures.
8. Provide other services as assigned by the Clinic Coordinator and/or Program Director.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in a behavioral health related field. Must have valid Kentucky motor vehicle operator’s license.
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to evaluate needs of clients. Knowledge of rules, regulations, and laws pertaining to the care and treatment of mental/behavior disorders and/or intellectually disabled. Good verbal and written skills; patience and flexibility. Ability to maintain accurate records and reports. Ability to communicate with others in a professional manner.
EEO/AA RESPONSBILITIES: MCCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunity is offered based on job qualifications regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran’s or victimization status.
MCCC actively seeks to enhance career objective of minorities, women, older people and people with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.42 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14